BELÉM, Brazil, November 21 (IPS) – Jyoti Kumari missed her online classes again today. Her father, a vegetable seller in West Delhi’s vegetable market, had to go to work, taking with him the only smartphone the family uses. Kumari has been taking online classes since November 11, when the state government declared a shutdown of all elementary schools due to air pollution hitting the “severe” category.
About The Author
You may also like
-
Breaking the silence over sexual violence against men and boys in war
-
Lailuma Built Opportunities for Afghan Women – Then She Was Killed
-
Cockroach Insult Unleashes Biggest Challenge yet to Modi’s Repressive Rule
-
World Humanitarian Day — Protect Aid Workers Against Drones
-
How Mexico’s Search Collectives Claimed a Place at the World Cup